Call for Papers: Resonance Annual Conference 2026 – The Next Decade of Music

2025-11-19
Resonance Annual Conference 2026

Theme: The Next Decade of Music

Organized by Resonance: Journal of Global Music Studies (ISSN 3053-4410), the 2026 conference will explore how musical thought, practice, and sound will evolve over the next decade — across disciplines, cultures, and technologies.

Date: January 3, 2026 (Saturday, Beijing Time)
Format: Online (Google Meet)
Submission Deadline: November 30, 2025
Email for Submissions: rjgms.editorial@grhas.centraluniteduniversity.de
Registration Link: https://forms.gle/VgsJYqsa9qT96zQTA

The conference welcomes undergraduate students, early career scholars, and researchers from around the world.
Submission formats include:

  • Individual papers (10–15 minutes)

  • Panel proposals (3–4 speakers)

  • Roundtable discussions

  • Practice-based or multimedia presentations

All accepted abstracts will be published in a Conference Abstract Book (Special Issue), available open access on the journal’s website. Selected papers may be invited for publication in a special issue of Resonance: Journal of Global Music Studies.

Join us as we imagine the next decade of music, fostering dialogue and resonance across global perspectives.